Bathinda

The city of Bathinda is located in Punjab, about 142 kilometres from Ludhiana, 189 km from Amritsar, and roughly 229 km from Chandigarh. This city boasts both historical significance and stunning natural scenery. If you want to get a feel for authentic Punjabi culture, this city is a must-see. Five man-made lakes dot the landscape of this city, earning it the nickname “City of Lakes.” Other well-known attractions here include the Lakhi Jungle, Rose Garden, Bahia Fort, Maisar Khana Mandir, and many more. Natural scenery and ancient buildings make up Bathinda's many tourist hotspots.

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Things To See & Do

Qila Mubarak

Qila Mubarak

Fort with incredible architecture
Once called the "Gateway to India," or "Tabar-e-Hind," this fort has now changed its name. Bathinda is home to several significant historical sites, including the Qila Mubarak Gurudwara Sahib. This impressive structure may remind you of the outline of a boat.

1 to 2 hours

Suggested Time

Chetak Park

Chetak Park

Verdant park for relaxation
Every visitor should go to Chetak Park in Bathinda. Everyone is sure to have a good time at this park. Tourists are attracted to the area because of the lush vegetation and lovely flower gardens.

2 to 3 hours

Suggested Time

Thermal Plant Lake

Thermal Plant Lake

Crystal-clear lake
The public lake at the world-famous Bathinda Thermal Power Station is now available for picnics and boat excursions. There are several sorts of boats available for hire, from motorised vessels to pedal boats that can be operated independently.

2 to 3 hours

Suggested Time

Zoological Garden

Zoological Garden

Sprawling garden for picnic
Located in one of Bathinda's most beautiful parks, the Zoological Garden is a miniature zoo that is well worth your time. Located about 10 kilometres outside of the Cantonment, this plant garden is a favourite picnic spot for both locals and visitors.

2 to 3 hours

Suggested Time

Bathinda Zoo Park

Bathinda Zoo Park

Home to exotic flora and fauna
This Bathinda Zoo Park covers an area of 161 acres and is a paradise for animal enthusiasts. Families in particular like spending time here taking in the wide array of wildlife.

3 to 4 hours

Suggested Time

Maiser Khana Temple

Maiser Khana Temple

Revered Hindu shrine
Among Hindus, the Maiser Khana Temple holds a special place as a sacred site. It was erected in homage to Goddess Jwala and Goddess Durga. People from all across the country go here. When these two 'melas' are held, the region swells with visitors.

1 to 2 hours

Suggested Time

Takht Sri Damdama Sahib

Takht Sri Damdama Sahib

Revered Sikh Gurudwara
One of Sikhism's five holy sites, Takht Sri Damdama Sahib can be found in the Punjabi city of Bathinda. Takhts, also known as Seats of Temporal Authority, are holy sites that serve an important function in the Sikh faith. This one is significant because it was there that the tenth Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh Ji, gathered his followers and officially established the Guru Granth Sahib Ji as the Sikh scripture. Among Sikhs, the holy text is the only object of worship. The Guru Granth Sahib Ji, is a compilation of the songs, teachings, and preachings of the Sikh Gurus and other holy persons.

2 to 3 hours

Suggested Time

Mazaar of Peer Haji Rattan

Mazaar of Peer Haji Rattan

Sacred place of worship
Many people from different faiths gather at the Mazaar of Peer Haji Rattan. If you're looking for a place to worship in Bathinda, this is one of the better options, since it caters to visitors of all religions.

1 to 2 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Bathinda

Winter Destination

  • NOV-FEB

    Peak Season

  • JUL-OCT

    Moderate Season

  • MAR-JUN

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Pleasant weather with clear skies during the daytime
  • Things You'll Love:Parks and outdoor spots

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